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Pithampur | |
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| Pithampur | |
| Nickname: Detroit of India[1] | |
  Pithampur Location in Madhya Pradesh, India  Pithampur Pithampur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°37′11″N 75°41′36″E / 22.61972°N 75.69333°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Dhar |
| Government | |
| • Body | Indore Metropolitan Region |
| Area | |
| • Total | 200 km2 (80 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 25 |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 126,099 |
| • Rank | 25 |
| • Density | 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 454775 |
| Telephone code | 0729252 |
| Vehicle registration | MP11 |
Pithampur is a town near Dhar city in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India. Pithampur is an industrial city, and is a part of Indore Metropolitan Region. Pithampur houses major industries and companies of Madhya Pradesh.
- ^ Kumud Das. "Poor infra forcing firms to desert 'Detroit of India'". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 October 2015.